India faces an energy trilemma: balancing energy security, maintaining affordable access to power, and meeting its 2030 clean energy transition targets. To address this energy challenge, India must...
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Scaling Renewable Energy: How to Smoothen the Climb to Mount 500 GW
India has made remarkable strides in renewable energy over the last decade, emerging as one of the fastest-growing clean energy markets globally. Installed capacity has risen from 76 GW in 2014 to...
Repurposing Corporate Bottomlines for Preserving India’s Coastlines
India has set an ambitious target of creating a carbon sink of 2.5-3 billion tonnes by 2030, which requires an estimated commitment of US$ 15 billion per year. This poses both a formidable...
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Beyond forecasting: Can AI help Indian cities fight heatwave better?
Indian weather agencies are increasingly turning to artificial intelligence (AI) to sharpen heatwave forecasting and strengthen early-warning systems. So far, much of the effort has focused on...
Will fixed-charge reform fix discom losses, or only repackage them?
The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) has proposed a national framework to rationalise fixed charges in electricity tariffs, arguing that discoms are increasingly unable to recover fixed costs...
India Keeps Climate Action On Track With NDC 3.0 Despite West Asia Crisis Fallout, Say Experts
As the world grapples with the prolonged impacts of the West Asia crisis, India has stayed the course on climate action with its NDC 3.0, committing to a 60 per cent share of clean energy sources by...
Climate adaptation finance meets less than 10% of what is needed: CSI ahead of COP30
NEW DELHI: Climate adaptation finance currently meets less than 10 per cent of the estimated USD 310-365 billion required each year, and support continues to trail far behind mitigation efforts, the...
CSI launches operations in India, unveils report on Auto Inc’s journey to net zero
The global research firm Climate and Sustainability Initiative (CSI) has launched its operations in India and unveiled its latest report, “India’s Auto Industry: Mapping the Course to Net Zero by...